According to police, a gray 2001 Toyota Tacoma was traveling south on Interstate 75 at North Marietta Parkway at 12:09 p.m. The truck went off the road to the left, went down an embankment and hit a tree.

There was only one male in the truck at the time of the accident. He was critically injured from the impact, and transported to Kennestone Hospital, police said.

The scene remains under investigation, and the driver's name is not yet being released.

The public is asked to direct any information on this incident to Officer Geoff Culpepper at (770) 794-5357.